Mubarike Chisoni

Mubarike Chisoni
Personal information
Full name	Mubarike Chisoni
Date of birth	May 10, 1981 (age 40)
Place of birth	Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder/Forward
College career
Years	Team
2001	Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders
2002–2004	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Senior career*
Years	Team
2003	Cocoa Expos
2004	Indiana Invaders
2005	Los Angeles Galaxy
2006	Portland Timbers
2007–2010	Indiana Invaders
Teams managed
2007–2010	Indiana Invaders
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 28, 2010

Mubarike "Mamba" Chisoni (born May 10, 1981 in Bulawayo) is a Zimbabwean footballer who last played for Indiana Invaders in the USL Premier Development League.

Career[]

College and Amateur[]

Chisoni left his native Zimbabwe in 2001 to attend college in the United States. He was a prolific goal scorer for Coastal Carolina University, where he tallied 27 goals and 24 assists in his three seasons with the school. Chisoni was named a Third Team All-American following his junior season. During his college years Chisoni also played with the Cocoa Expos and the Indiana Invaders in the USL Premier Development League.

Professional[]

Chisoni spent the 2005 season with the Los Angeles Galaxy, where he made 11 appearances, playing mostly as a left winger, using his speed and quickness to attack defenses from the flank. He also played extensively for Galaxy's reserve team in the MLS Reserve Division, finishing tied for fourth in the league with five goals in 2005.

After being released by Galaxy, Chisoni signed for the Portland Timbers in the USL First Division in 2006. He finished his season in Oregon with 2 goals and 3 assists in 17 appearances.

In 2007 Chisoni returned to his first club, Indiana Invaders, to play for their USL Premier Development League team, and as the club's marketing manager and director.

References[]

External links[]

MLS player profile^{[permanent dead link]}

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